APMSGroup (http://www.apmsgroup.com.au) was contracted to complete a large package of Rubber lined process pipe spooling for the Christmas Creek mine iron ore processing plant. Included in our scope of work was to fabricate, rubber line, paint and package for delivery to site

Learn more about this project at http://www.apmsgroup.com.au/fabrication-of-rubber-lined-process-piping-mineral-resources-fmg-christmas-creek

Project Resourcing

Workshop personnel included Coded Welders and Boilermakers

The support team included Project Management, Quality Management, Project Engineering and Project Supervisor

Project Achievements

Approx. 2400 man-hours completed in the workshop with zero recordable incidents or accidents

Project delivered on time and on budget

Zero failure rate on welding

Complete conformance to AS4041

Spooling was manufactured to a specific schedule which prioritised line numbers and
spools to ensure smooth transition to site installation

One stop shop for fabrication, rubber lining, surface treatment and packaging

Activities

Project and quality subcontract management

Extensive interaction with our client to ensure design was in line with practical requirements

Workshop fabrication

Specialised coded welding and pipe fitting

Various methods of welding the pipe spooling was performed for the project including:

GTAW and FCAW processes

Spool traceability

Coordination of multiple subcontractors including non-destructive testing (NDT), rubber lining and surface treatment

Liaise with the client to ensure Manufacturers Data Report (MDR) contained the information required for future reference including as built information and drawing updates